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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.71, 568.80 and 350.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.71, 568.80 and 350.19 is: 483.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.71 : 568.80 = 350.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.71/568.80 = 350.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.71x = 568.80 × 350.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.71x = 199,188.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,188.07/411.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.81

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